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The 2,300 crore buyout of Air Sahara by Jet Airways has raised a significant question  what will happen to the sponsorship of India cricket team by the former.

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After ten long years, Samajwadi Party Chief and UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday surrendered reluctantly, under government pressure, his official bungalow (2, Krishna Menon Marg).

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Having displayed rare courage by chasing militants after they killed their schoolteacher and succeeding in apprehending one of them, teenagers Ratul Chandra Rabha and Rituparna Boro of Assam have won .

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Wipro chairman Azim Premji today said that it would constantly be on the lookout for acquisitions and progressively target larger entities. Wipro had announced two acquisitions in the third quarter one of which was an Austrian design services firm.

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All 63 passengers of Indian Airlines IC 809 had a miraculous escape on Wednesday when the tyres of the aircraft burst while the plane was landing at the Patna airport. No one however, was injured in the accident.

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Veteran naxalite leader Kanu Sanyal was arrested on Wednesday along with supporters for staging a "rail roko" agitation that held up the Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express at the New Jalpaiguri railway station, official sources said.

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Many of Bollywood's heroes may be in their forties, but that does not stop them from playing college students on screen. In the upcoming Rang De Basanti, promoted aggressively as a youth film, 40-year-old superstar Aamir Khan looks quite out of place.

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A week is left for the Republic Day, but the colours of celebration are already in the air near the India Gate in Delhi. Braving the cold morning, students are determined to kill the chill as they rehearse for the annual event.

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Delhi's Manan Chandra upstaged favourite Pankaj Advani of Karnataka to win the LIC-BSNL Senior National snooker title in Chennai on Wednesday evening.

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With the Premier Hockey League (PHL) having reached the halfway stage, captains of the several teams expressed their views in a conclave here. Many views and predictions came out. We present a few:

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In a bid to upgrade college curriculum and faculty skills in sync with industry requirements, Oracle India Pvt Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Institute for Electronic Governance (IEG).

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A teacher was brutally assaulted in a Bihar village by locals who couldn't accept the fact that their children were being taught by a dalit.Satyanarayan Prasad is in a state of shock. For 12 years his being a dalit didn't come .

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The auto and taxi unions in Kerala have called their strike after the state government hiked the fares.The unions were demanding a fare hike of Rs 2 for auto rickshaws from the existing Rs 8. They were also seeking a Re 1 in taxi fare from the existing Rs 6.50.

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Karnataka Chief Minister N Dharam Singh on Thursday ruled out his resignation in the wake of the political crisis gripping the Congress-JDS coalition government headed by him following withdrawal of support .

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is inspecting the books of several banks to probe a possible misuse of the banking system in the IPO scam. The RBI had earlier issued show-cause notices to the banks.

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Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shell Exploration Company BV (Shell) to examine opportunities for future co-operation - both in India and other regions - across the world.

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HCL Technologies Ltd. said on Thursday it had entered into a multi-year, multi-million-dollar co-sourcing deal with DSG International Plc, an European electrical retailer.

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More ifs on butts. Information and broadcasting (I&B) minister PR Dasmunsi has said the ban on smoking in films is “not an easy task”, but the ministry would like to ensure that smoking is not be glamorised.

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Sri Vidyasagara Tirtha of Sri Krishnapur Math ascended the "Paryaya peetha'' at the Sri Krishna Math/Temple here on Wednesday. This gives him the rights to worship Lord Krishna and manage the affairs of the temple for the next two years.

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday asked market intermediaries to put in place a proper mechanism in a month's time to check money laundering as per the Ministry of Finance guidelines.

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SBI Capital Markets, the investment banking and project advisory subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI), today entered into an alliance with CLSA Ltd, a leading international investment banking, brokerage .

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Unlocking of shareholder value for 23 lakh stakeholders, the shares of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Wednesday opened at Rs. 702.90 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in an unprecedented special trading session .

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As backyard farming to empower small and marginal farmers, Punjab government is looking at hatching turkey bird to boost the rural economy of the state. "The government is planning to start hatching turkey bird in the state within the next two months," state's Animal Husbandry director Dr Baljit Singh Sidhu said.

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In an apparent softening of his stand, HRD minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday said the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMS) should have to first amend their Memorandum of Association (MoA) if they want to open campuses abroad.

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Hitting out at unauthorised builders, violators of building by-laws and encroachers on public land and extending further the scope for demolition of unauthorised constructions in the Capital, the Delhi High Court.

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Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday accused the Dravida Munentra Kazhagam, a constituent of the United Progressive Alliance Government at the Centre, of exerting pressure on income tax officials to conduct raids.

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The Union Minister of State for Railways, R. Velu, on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for a vehicular subway at Villivakkam Railway Yard (West). The subway will replace a manned level crossing.

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It was an opening partnership that has, probably, laid the foundation for a strong Indian display in the rest of Test series. Much of cricket is about confidence and the sight of the openers dismantling the Pakistani .

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has denied any political interference in the case of Ottavio Quattrocchi.The remarks follow allegations by the opposition that the government has facilitated the unfreezing of the Italian businessman's bank accounts.

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Refuting the Opposition charge, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asserted that there was no political interference in the defreezing of London bank accounts of Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, prime accused in the Bofors pay-offs case.

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The Election Commission has taken a tough stand against non-performing government officials in West Bengal and warned them of strict action. The warning comes nearly four months ahead of assembly elections in the state.

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At least two persons were killed and 40 injured when the roof of an under-construction shelter house collapsed in North-West Delhi on Wednesday evening, police said.Five to six persons were still feared to be trapped under the debris, they said.

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The Hinduja brothers claim former prime minister VP Singh tried to pressurise them to speak up against Rajiv Gandhi in connection with the Bofors case.The industrialists had earlier been accused in the case, but were later acquitted.

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With more than 12,000 delegates expected to attend the Congress Plenary Session, hotels in Hyderabad are gearing up for the event.If the Indian Science Congress and the made it January a month to remember.

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The 20-month-old Congress-led coalition in Karnataka disintegrated on Wednesday after a breakaway group of key ally JD (S), led by state party working president HD Kumaraswamy, forged an alliance with the BJP .

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A statement by D Viswanathan, the vice chancellor of Anna University on an NDTV show, has sparked off huge protests among students in Hyderabad.

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Sania Mirza crashed out of the Australian Open after a straight sets loss to Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands in the women's singles second round on Thursday.

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US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns will hold talks with Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran in New Delhi on Thursday.India's plans to separate its civilian and military nuclear facilities and the Iran issue are likely to dominate the agenda.

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Former prime minister HD Deve Gowda's son and JD(S) working president, HD Kumaraswamy Gowda, is likely to be the next chief minister of Karnataka. He is expected to hold the post for at least the next 20 months.

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